Physical Therapist - Per Diem
Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care · Holmdel, NJ · Yesterday
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
This role involves providing orthopedic rehabilitation therapy in patients' homes, primarily for post-surgical recovery such as hip and knee replacements.
Responsibilities
- Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Educate patients on mobility and safety techniques.
- Track progress through detailed documentation.
- Perform functional training and assist with transfers and ambulation.
- Ensure safe discharge readiness for patients.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and communicate with scheduling and management.
- Collect data, handle billing, and participate in ongoing professional development through seminars.
Qualifications
- A relevant degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s required, Doctorate preferred).
- Current licensure and CPR certification.
- Experience with EMR software.
Skills
- Strong clinical decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Professionalism and dedication to patient success.
- Ability to maintain a positive attitude and work independently or collaboratively.
- Adherence to compliance standards.
Benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth.
- Supportive environment to make a meaningful impact in patients' recovery.